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Intumwa z’ Umwami Yesu
Zababarijwe mw isi;
Zahaw’ izina rye ryera,
Bazibambish’ amahwa
Twe, twes’ abakijijwe,
Twitange, tubabgirize
Ijambo ry’ Umwami Yesu,
Maze, na bo bakizwe !
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Twa kwita mu kaga k’ isi,
Twihute, tubabwire
Ijambo ry’ Umwami Yesu,
Tugarur’ intama ze
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Abataz’ Imana yacu,
Twihute, tubabwire
Ijambo ry’ Umwami Yesu,
Barek’ ibyaha rwose
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Dor’ intambara n’ ibyago
Bir’ imbere yac’ ubu
Abarwanir’ ubutumwa,
Twihute, tubukwize
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Peter’ ubw’ amwihakanye,
Yumv’ inkoko zibitse;
Nukw aricuz’ ararira;
Maz’ arababarirwa
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Twemere kuvug’ ukuri
Hagati y’ abanzi be;
Tubabibemo n’ imbuto
Yesu yatubibyemo
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Uwizera yatorewe
Kubageza ku Mana,
Ngo bave mu byaha byabo:
Tyo nimubabwirize !
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Mwizerwa, genda wishima :
Uzagera mw ijuru !
Uzambikw’ ikamba ryera :
Nta rupfu rugerayo !
